Re: USB/FW/other Panel Replacement

2010-01-25 Thread John Carmonne
On Jan 24, 2010, at 7:38 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: Anyone remember where a USB / FW / other port panel that can be used to replace a Zip drive, and give front panel access to USB / FW / other can be found? Want one for my Digital Audio Dual 533 G4 running OS X 10.5.8. Thanks I

Re: USB/FW/other Panel Replacement

2010-01-25 Thread Bruce Godfrey
There is a unit they sell at Geeks.com that has 4 USB 2.0 ports that go in a drive bay slot and use the drive's power connector. I have it in my Smurf and the 4 ports just fit in the fascia slot for the old Zip drive. I had to install it upside-down to get the perfect vertical alignment - no

Re: G4 dual 500 Panther to Leopard upgrade

2010-01-25 Thread Kasey Smith
On Jan 24, 2010, at 9:52 PM, Chance Reecher wrote: Yes, you can use the MacBook's installer just fine. It's only locked as to the Mac it will install from, not the drive it will install to. Start the G4 up in Target Disk Mode, boot the MacBook from the installer, and choose the G4's HD to

Re: Thinking about a new CPU for a Sawtooth 500 MHz G4

2010-01-25 Thread Dana Collins
On 1/25/10 12:48 AM, Kris Tilford of ktilfo...@cox.net sent On Jan 24, 2010, at 11:21 PM, Dana Collins wrote: If you have used PC-100 in a unit designed for faster RAM, I would say that is an anomaly, or you have the darned luckiest Mac on the planet! I've noticed that sometimes RAM

Re: MDD bad RAM 3 beeps: I'm feeling even dumber than usual

2010-01-25 Thread tonycd
First, Bill, thank you for reply at all. I see you're the only one with the courage to wade into this mess. To clarify where things stand now: •One 867 works perfectly. •The 1.25 used to boot and run, except it didn't recognize its DVD drive. Now it gives the 3 beeps. •The other 867 used to give

Re: Thinking about a new CPU for a Sawtooth 500 MHz G4

2010-01-25 Thread Bruce Johnson
On Jan 24, 2010, at 10:21 PM, Dana Collins wrote: Saying that I have to include that the very same Quicksilver didn't take an identical DIMM -- it just ignored it and showed the memory bank as being empty -- while the other DIMM was recognized normally. That was PC133 RAM by the way and

Re: G4 dual 500 Panther to Leopard upgrade

2010-01-25 Thread Kris Tilford
On Jan 25, 2010, at 7:56 AM, Kasey Smith wrote: Oh, I want to mention that a MacBook installer might be x86 only and not install the proper files for the PPC machine. Well, if your installing from the MacBook, it won't. You're mistaken. Only Tiger came in separate PPC x86 versions.

Re: New system, but can you save the old bookmarks and Cookies?

2010-01-25 Thread Kasey Smith
On Jan 25, 2010, at 4:16 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: On Jan 25, 2010, at 4:38 PM, Kasey Smith wrote: Why not just do an upgrade install? Upgrade is what you do from a lower system version to a higher system version, for example you upgrade from any Jaguar version to any Panther version.

Re: Why are you (still) using PowerPC-based Macs?

2010-01-25 Thread Kasey Smith
On Jan 25, 2010, at 2:05 PM, coolr...@comcast.net wrote: The only Mac I ever had that was cutting edge was a 512K that I bought new. I've always been behind the times but they're still powerful machines and get the job done. Heck yeah I'd like to have a new Mac but what can it do that I

Re: How to Trace Spam / Harassing e-mails off G3-G5 list and others

2010-01-25 Thread John Musbach
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Bill Connelly billycarm...@verizon.net wrote: How do you trace bad e-mails back to their origins? These things, mostly VIAGRA ads,  are also coming from the G3-G5 list, although I think this one came from someone who has viewed my artsite recently. I usually

Re: New system, but can you save the old bookmarks and Cookies?

2010-01-25 Thread Jonas Lopez
--- On Mon, 1/25/10, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: From: Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu Subject: New system, but can you save the old bookmarks and Cookies? To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, January 25, 2010, 3:38 PM Upgrade is what you do from a

Re: New system, but can you save the old bookmarks and Cookies?

2010-01-25 Thread Kasey Smith
On Jan 25, 2010, at 5:49 PM, Jonas Lopez wrote: --- On Mon, 1/25/10, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: From: Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu Subject: New system, but can you save the old bookmarks and Cookies? To: g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, January

Re: New system, but can you save the old bookmarks and Cookies?

2010-01-25 Thread Al Poulin
On Jan 25, 8:05 pm, Kasey Smith kasm...@gmail.com wrote: On Jan 25, 2010, at 5:49 PM, Jonas Lopez wrote: Nice discussion but not the issue - what I am trying to do is like   upgrading a G4 to a G5 or some other change in the Mboard that is   questionable and so I do need to manually find

Re: How to Trace Spam / Harassing e-mails off G3-G5 list and others

2010-01-25 Thread Bill Connelly
On Jan 25, 2010, at 4:14 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote: On Jan 25, 2010, at 1:29 PM, Bill Connelly wrote: How do you trace bad e-mails back to their origins? These things, mostly VIAGRA ads, are also coming from the G3-G5 list, although I think this one came from someone who has viewed my

Re: New system, but can you save the old bookmarks and Cookies?

2010-01-25 Thread Jonas Lopez
--- On Mon, 1/25/10, Al Poulin alfred.pou...@gmail.com wrote: From: Al Poulin alfred.pou...@gmail.com Subject: New system, but can you save the old bookmarks and Cookies? To: G-Group g3-5-list@googlegroups.com Date: Monday, January 25, 2010, 5:17 PM On Jan 25, 8:05 pm, Kasey Smith

Re: New system, but can you save the old bookmarks and Cookies?

2010-01-25 Thread Will S
This is not my fault. Had my original posters been published, it would not have been necessary to beat about the bush so much to try to fine the file names of the cookies and the bookmarks. Thank you all, JML. I got what you were asking for. Just thought someone else would answer before I did

Re: How to Trace Spam / Harassing e-mails off G3-G5 list and others

2010-01-25 Thread Dan
At 5:37 PM -0500 1/25/2010, John Musbach wrote: If you google g3-5-list archive you can see that there are multiple archives of this list being maintained apart from the google groups archive Whoa. I guess it makes sense that those would exist, but I had no idea! Geeze, there's even an

Re: How to Trace Spam / Harassing e-mails off G3-G5 list and others

2010-01-25 Thread John Musbach
On 1/25/10, Bill Connelly billycarm...@verizon.net wrote: Any way to contact them back? or just not the one? as I posted, the spammers ip belongs to a brazillian cleaning product company and along with my information is the phone number if the technical contact. If you know how to speak their

Re: How to Trace Spam / Harassing e-mails off G3-G5 list and others

2010-01-25 Thread Dan
At 8:21 PM -0500 1/25/2010, Bill Connelly wrote: And 192.223.124.145 is according to ARIN (from whois.org): ARIN is the American Registry of Internet Numbers. The IP in question delegated to LACNIC (Latin American and Caribbean IP address Regional Registry). So you have to query LACNIC

Re: How to Trace Spam / Harassing e-mails off G3-G5 list and others

2010-01-25 Thread romantic
It may be worth a mention that my filters have been selecting Bill's postings to the g3-5-list as junk mail. The server filters and my mail client's filter are doing an excellent job. My filter is set to training mode so I can see what's what. I have had to hit the not junk icon at least half

Re: Why are you (still) using PowerPC-based Macs?

2010-01-25 Thread PM7500
I'm still using PPC Macs because the only Intel based ones I can afford are pathetic. There isn't a worthy replacement for my hi res Powerbook G4 that doesn't have major faults until you get to the nVidia 9400/9600 graphics models. I will not buy any Mac with Intel graphics or where the video chip

Re: Cache Failure?

2010-01-25 Thread Jonas Ulrich
Not really, I tried pulling the pram battery reseting the power manager, the basics. Besides I was hoping that by replacing the motherboard with a quicksilver motherboard it would fully support the overclocked processor, which it did. I'll keep all the DA parts around in case I ever need them.

Re: How to Trace Spam / Harassing e-mails off G3-G5 list and others

2010-01-25 Thread Bill Connelly
On Jan 25, 2010, at 11:00 PM, roman...@ideal-access.com wrote: It may be worth a mention that my filters have been selecting Bill's postings to the g3-5-list as junk mail. The server filters and my mail client's filter are doing an excellent job. My filter is set to training mode so I can

Re: G4 dual 500 Panther to Leopard upgrade

2010-01-25 Thread Jonas Ulrich
I have installed leopard on that identical computer, and the easiest way is to use leopard assist. Just download, its super easy to use and comes with directions. -Jonas On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 11:03 AM, Bruce Johnson john...@pharmacy.arizona.edu wrote: On Jan 25, 2010, at 11:00 AM, Jeffrey

which is which?

2010-01-25 Thread ah...clem
hi listers, - i have a G5 dual 2.0 tower (build date 12/04), but system profiler says the computer has one processor, ie, one of them is dead. how do i find out which one is the good one and which one is the bad one? i tried removing one then the other, but the computer will not power on unless

Re: Why are you (still) using PowerPC-based Macs?

2010-01-25 Thread Michael G.M.
I've found a very good discussion on Macs @ /. http://tinyurl.com/yf98yp6 Cheers, :) Mike -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at